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XCCDF
Oracle Linux 7 Security Technical Implementation Guide
SRG-OS-000366-GPOS-00153
SRG-OS-000366-GPOS-00153
An XCCDF Group - A logical subset of the XCCDF Benchmark
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SRG-OS-000366-GPOS-00153
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The Oracle Linux operating system must ensure cryptographic verification of vendor software packages.
Medium Severity
<VulnDiscussion>Cryptographic verification of vendor software packages ensures that all software packages are obtained from a valid source and protects against spoofing that could lead to installation of malware on the system. Oracle cryptographically signs all software packages, which includes updates, with a GPG key to verify that they are valid.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>